America’s Next Top Model Pictures Cycle 18 Episode 1 “Kelly Osbourne” airs on Wednesday February 29 at 9 pm ET on The CW.

Synopsis: Cycle 18 returns with its first-ever “British Invasion,” featuring former contestants from “Britain’s Next Top Model” and an all-new crop of American model hopefuls competing for the grand prize. The first photo shoot has the women squaring off while posing as famous British and American public figures. New judge Kelly Cutrone and Nigel Barker join guest judge Kelly Osbourne and Tyra Banks on the judges’ panel for the first elimination of the cycle.

Show Summary: A fierce new edition of ” America ‘s Next Top Model” returns with Cycle 18 and its first-ever “British Invasion,” featuring former contestants from ” Britain ‘s Next Top Model” and an all-new crop of American model hopefuls competing for the grand prize. ” America ‘s Next Top Model,” hosted by Tyra Banks, premieres Wednesday, February 29 ( 9:00-10:00 p.m. ET ) on The CW.

This cycle will feature a variety of seasoned women from across the pond that will do whatever it takes to make it as a model in America . They will compete against not only each other but a group of aspiring American models. Emotions run high, the women are divided and the competition is intense as they vie for the grand prize.

The British favorites and American women battle it out to earn the prestigious title of ” America ‘s Next Top Model.” They will compete for a career-launching prize package: a modeling contract with LA/NY Models, a chance to be a guest correspondent on the hit newsmagazine “Extra,” a fashion spread in Vogue Italia and the cover and spread in Beauty In Vogue, the face of “America’s Next Top Model” perfume Dream Come True, a single to be released with CB S and a $100,000 contract with CoverGirl cosmetics.